#C5A83A#C5A83A

#C5A83A is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.130 H 94.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#C5A83A
RGB	rgb(197, 168, 58)
HSL	hsl(47, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(47, 71%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 14.7%, 70.6%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.60, -1.29, 58.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.60, 58.07, 91.27°)
OKLab	oklab(73.76% -0.009 0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(73.76% 0.13 94)
XYZ	xyz(37.7943, 40.1832, 9.7676)
Luminance	0.4018 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#C5A83A #3A57C5

analogous

#C5623A #C5A83A #9DC53A

triadic

#C5A83A #3AC5A8 #A83AC5

tetradic

#C5A83A #3AC562 #3A57C5 #C53A9D

square

#C5A83A #3AC562 #3A57C5 #C53A9D

split-complementary

#C5A83A #3A9DC5 #623AC5

monochromatic

#66571E #96802C #C5A83A #D3BD69 #E1D299

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#C5A83A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#C5A83A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #C5A83A

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##C5A83A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##C5A83A	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BAA52A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1AE40

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D59B92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #c5a83a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 168, 58);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.130 94.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac177',
    500: '#c5a83a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #c5a83a;
$custom-light: #dac177;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#c5a83a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 197,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 58
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 47.482,
    "s": 54.51,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73756,
    "c": 0.12982,
    "h": 94
  },
  "luminance": 0.40181
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#C5A83A

secondary

#8E9BCD

accent

#69DE4A

background

#FDFBF7

surface

#FBF7ED

border

#D4D0C8

text

#151209

muted

#83817B

Preview Lab

Preview with #C5A83A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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